Diana Darrin Explained

Diana Darrin
Birth Name:Harriett B. Tenin
Birth Date:15 April 1933
Birth Place:New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.
Years Active:1952–1973
Othername:Thelia Darin
Children:2

Diana Darrin (born Harriett B. Tenin; April 15, 1933) is an American actress and singer. She has made over 35 film and television appearances in her career.

Early years

Darrin is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Tenin.

Career

Diana Darrin is an American actress of film and television, born in New Haven, Connecticut. She spent the early years of her career appearing in several later Three Stooges films such as He Cooked His Goose, Shot in the Frontier, and A Merry Mix Up.[1] Later appearances include a starring role in The Broken Land with Jack Nicholson, High School Confidential, Reform School Girls, and Slither. She appeared on several television series including Bonanza and McHale's Navy.

Personal life

Darrin was engaged to David Marshall Williams, the inventor of the M1 carbine rifle.[2] They never married, however.[3]

On October 3, 1964, Darrin married Norman R. Kurtzman, her hairdresser, in Los Angeles, California.[4]

Selected filmography

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.threestooges.net/cast.php?id=280 Profile of The Three Stooges filmography
  2. News: Gun Inventor To Wed. Daily Independent Journal. United Press. January 21, 1958. California, San Rafael. 2. Newspapers.com. March 29, 2017.
  3. News: Scott. Vernon. Actress Recalls 'Carbine' Williams. York Daily Record. United Press International. March 5, 1975. Pennsylvania, York. 24. Newspapers.com. March 30, 2017.
  4. News: Hairdresser Marries Diana Darrin in L.A.. The Bridgeport Post. United Press International. October 5, 1964. Connecticut, Bridgeport. 51. Newspapers.com. March 30, 2017.